Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Allied Mills

From Graces Guide

Mills at Corby[1], Uxbridge[2], Gainsborough[3], Tewkesbury[4], etc

1942 Wales and South Western Bakeries Ltd was incorporated

1961 Renamed Food and General Holdings Ltd

1961 Food and General Holdings Ltd became a public company.

1968 Food and General Holdings Ltd was renamed Allied Mills Ltd

1970 Allied Mills Ltd was renamed Allied Mills Holdings Ltd. Thomas Sugden and Son was renamed Allied Mills Ltd

1973 Suppliers of Vitbe and other flours[5]

1977 S. Edwards and Son Division, Beech Flour Mills, Dane Street, Bishops Stortford

A member of the Associated British Foods Group

1988 Allied Mills Holdings Ltd was renamed Cereal Industries Ltd

1998 "UK's premier flour miller with 13 sites located across UK"[6]


See Also

Sources of Information

  1. Northampton Chronicle and Echo 20 July 2000
  2. Hayes & Harlington Gazette 04 March 1998
  3. Retford, Worksop, Isle of Axholme and Gainsborough News 15 June 1973
  4. Weston & Worle News 12 December 1996
  5. Kentish Express 29 June 1973
  6. Brentwood Gazette 08 October 1998
  • Companies house filings